Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Tanzania

Tanzania: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled (gaps) was 851,911 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
851,911
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
23rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
854,007
in 2023
All-time low
279,891
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Tanzania, 2004–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2004201420242004: 279.9k2005: 318.6k2006: 331.4k2007: 387.9k2008: 446.6k2009: 445.9k2010: 461.6k2011: 530.4k2012: 542.6k2013: 512.8k2014: 522.8k2015: 535.0k2016: 785.9k2017: 765.6k2018: 720.1k2019: 722.6k2020: 698.2k2021: 706.4k2022: 784.8k2023: 854.0k2024: 851.9k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Tanzania is 851,911, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 62.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Tanzania peaked at 854,007 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 279,891, in 2004.

That places Tanzania 23rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled (gaps) in Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Tanzania, 2004 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2004 279,891 —
2005 318,617 +13.8%
2006 331,440 +4.0%
2007 387,868 +17.0%
2008 446,591 +15.1%
2009 445,867 -0.2%
2010 461,628 +3.5%
2011 530,425 +14.9%
2012 542,562 +2.3%
2013 512,798 -5.5%
2014 522,846 +2.0%
2015 535,035 +2.3%
2016 785,941 +46.9%
2017 765,648 -2.6%
2018 720,082 -6.0%
2019 722,622 +0.4%
2020 698,167 -3.4%
2021 706,395 +1.2%
2022 784,838 +11.1%
2023 854,007 +8.8%
2024 851,911 -0.2%

Tanzania compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania's 851,911 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 132,281, 6.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania's 851,911 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 85,708, 9.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 368,379 279,891 446,591 6
2010s 609,959 461,628 785,941 10
2020s 779,064 698,167 854,007 5

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 20 Colombia 963,182 compare
  2. 21 Ghana 949,095 compare
  3. 22 Venezuela 886,275 compare
  4. 24 United Kingdom 830,495 compare
  5. 25 Argentina 791,112 compare
  6. 26 Poland 776,213 compare

See the full ranking of 429 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Tanzania?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Tanzania was 851,911 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 854,007 in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 279,891 in 2004.
How does Tanzania rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Tanzania ranks 23rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) with 700 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
429 places, 17,596 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) with 700 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.